In this segment of the Motley Fool's "Ask a Fool" video series, analyst Blake Bos takes a question from a Motley Fool reader, who asks, "Is 3D Systems (DDD 3.33%) a value investing choice?" While 3D Systems is one of the cheaper plays in the 3-D printing space, Blake cautions investors that the value investing approach may not be a good fit with the high valuations and wild volatility in the 3-D printing industry today. Blake then gives one strategy that investors who are interested in 3-D printing stocks can use to get into a position while still mitigating risk.
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What should the value investor think of 3D Systems stock today?
Blake Bos has no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends 3D Systems. The Motley Fool owns shares of 3D Systems and has the following options: short January 2014 $20 puts on 3D Systems. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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